AREA OBITUARIES -- MARTHA MARIE KELLY

Mrs. Martha Marie Kelly, age 63, of South Fulton, Tenn. passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023 at The Waters

of Union City, Tenn.

She was born on December 18, 1959 in Memphis, Tenn. to the late Bill Counce and Melissa Carson Counce

of Memphis, Tenn.

Martha was a member of the Fulton First Baptist Church and was a home health nurse for Extendicare. She moved from Memphis, Tenn. to this area 30 years ago.

She is survived by her mother Melissa, her children: Hollee (Sean) Wassn of Walls, Miss., Ronnie (Jennifer) Martin of South Fulton, Tenn. and Brandy Kelly (Calvin Shelton) of Fulton, Ky., four grandchildren: Lexie Martin and Lilie Martin both of South Fulton, Tenn., Kayden Shelton and Ethan Shelton both of Fulton, Ky. and two brothers: James Counce (Karla Detmer) of Memphis, Tenn. and Bobby Counce of Memphis, Tenn.

In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her husband Terry Kelly.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at the Fulton First Baptist Church with Pastor Stephen Cavness officiating. Burial will follow in the Obion County Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be held at the Fulton First Baptist Church from 12 noon Wednesday until the hour of service.

Pallbearers will be Bryce Moran, Calvin Shelton, Rick Larson, Sam Dluzniewski, Tyler Bloodworth and Sam Hancock.

Hornbeak Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.